Slave driverI've just been told to attend a series of meetings that are 6 hours drive from here. So, basically, I have to get up at 3am to get there for 9:30. I have meetings in the morning, then in the afternoon more meetings that don't finish until 8pm. I'll then have some equipment to pack up which will take...
more Apparently, pregnancy is unprofessional!I worked for a large medical center in NYC. I was called into the Divisional Administrator's Office (Let's call her "Judgemental Secretary") and was told that I was displaying unprofessional behavior by coming in late (half and hour here, an hour there) over the past few weeks. Never min...
more I am so angry!I had to go and collect something from one of our suppliers tonight. I'd promised them I would be there by 6:00pm to catch them before they left. I am there at 5:25, packing up getting ready to leave on time and what happens? My boss calls to ask me to call our agency about something completely u...
more InvalidationI really try to support my boss. I try to be enthusiastic and confident. However, when I go to my boss with an idea or suggestion, he puts me down and completely invalidates my point of view.
I wouldn't mind if this was constructive, but he just does it to put me down and make himself appear s...
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